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gas drilling in Groningen

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The provincial flag of Groningen flies in Winschoten with a seismogram printed on it in protest of gas extraction and the resultant earthquakes. 20 Sept. 2019
Politics
Parliament votes to halt gas extraction in Warffum
17 June 2025 - 18:40
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Seismograph showing earthquake activity
PoliticsNature
47 earthquakes in the Netherlands last year; fewer than 2023
4 January 2025 - 07:45
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Groningen farmers sue NAM for damage caused by gas drilling
27 December 2016 - 12:10
Politics
Rise in anti-government protests in Groningen
6 January 2014 - 10:58

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